Engineering (General Engineering) - HNC
HNC
South Thames College

Key Course Facts
Course Description
The BTEC Higher National qualifications in Engineering are aimed at students wanting to continue their education through applied learning. Higher Nationals provide a wide-ranging study of the engineering sector and are designed for students and apprentices who wish to pursue or progress their career in engineering.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
Qualification requirements
Including Maths at a minimum of grade C.
Minimum of two units with Merit grades, one of which must be a Maths unit.
English language requirements
test | Grade | Additional Details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 | An overall band score of 6.0, with none of the four skills below 5.5. |
Cambridge English Advanced | B2 First, formerly known as Cambridge English: First (FCE). |
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Engineering (General Engineering) - HNC, HNC, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
Costs
Tuition Fees Engineering (General Engineering) - HNC HNC
EU | £3950 | year 1 |
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England UK | £3950 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £3950 | year 1 |
Scotland | £3950 | year 1 |
Wales | £3950 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in London
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
About South Thames College
South Thames College Group (STCG) is a large education provider that mainly delivers further education level courses in the south-west side of London, England. STCG works from four main campus sites, which applicants can find in Kingston upon Thames, Wandsworth, Carshalton, and Morden.
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